Volunteers doing court-mandated hours must do a minimum of one four-hour shift per month. We are unable to accept charges of violent crimes, domestic violence, crimes involving weapons of any kind or grand theft. Please call (407) 875-2040 X 110 to discuss your hours with our community engagement manager. You must complete a phone interview prior to volunteering and volunteers who “drop in” will not be accepted. Volunteers must comply with age and physical metrics listed here.
Client Story: Vidette and Christopher
Vidette and her husband, Christopher, 4-year-old son, Micah, and Vidette’s mother, Dorothy, were upstairs in their townhome dancing to oldies music when their dog started barking downstairs. It was about 2 p.m. on a Saturday in March when the family heard a knock on the door but ignored it, assumi…
Client Story: Maritza
Maritza, 46, survived the Pulse nightclub shooting that killed 49 victims and wounded 53 others on June 12, 2016. For Maritza, her emotional scars run deep having lost her dear friend, Stanley, who was 23 years old when he was killed at Pulse. “I saw him earlier that night right before the bullets…
Client Story: Emylee
Emylee and her two children, Ayana, 1, and Liyah, 5, lived in seven Orlando hotels after leaving their home in Connecticut. The 24-year-old single mother and her children moved back to Orlando in 2020 to escape unsafe circumstances. Emylee and her children had nowhere to go so they lived in hotels…
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June 18, 2021
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Memorial Day Weekend Hours
May 25, 2021
The Mustard Seed will close at Noon on Friday, May 28, and be closed Memorial Day Weekend. May we remember with gratitude and pride those who made the ultimate sacrifice and gave their lives to protect our freedoms.
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